Archives for September 2014

THSC’s Suit Against Texas
The Texas Ethics Commission (TEC) is unconstitutionally seeking to limit the free speech of nonprofit groups--and thus the citizens of Texas--under the guise of regulating campaign contributions. It is widely agreed that the TEC’s end goal is to intimidate those who oppose … [Read more...]

Instead of this aunt spending time in paperwork, THSC steps in to help her:
Read the letter THSC recently wrote advocating for a Beaumont family denied benefits because “a separate class in good citizenship is not being taught” in their home school curriculum. Ironically, the home school senior, … [Read more...]

Litigation between the Texas Ethics Commission (TEC) and the Texas Home School Coalition (THSC) has taken a turn towards the First Amendment, THSC stated Wednesday. THSC and the TEC have been locked in recent litigation over a dispute regarding whether the Commission has the authority to regulate … [Read more...]

My last post on the Tutt case was several days after the August 22 hearing in which the judge did not make a decision on whether the family could home school their children.
The day after I wrote the update about that hearing, Judge Callahan ruled two of the four children at home be released from … [Read more...]

The indiscriminate prosecution of Texas home school families ended with the Leeper case decision in 1994, which established that home schooling was indeed legal in Texas. However, school districts were left to their own devices as to how to decide whether families were truant or were actually home … [Read more...]

A few weeks ago an El Paso appellate court ruled against a home school family in their civil suit against a local school district. Last month I posted a review and discussion of the El Paso ruling and how it impacts home schoolers.
The family that filed that suit contacted me and asked that I … [Read more...]

How did THSC save a family money? Insurance declared home school grades don't qualify for good student discount, THSC steps in and advocates for home schoolers. Keeping another Texas family free! Join today.
Read Tim's letter to the Texas Department of Insurance.
Read the original article and … [Read more...]

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